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Deadwood Peak (California)

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is significant as the summit rises 2,000 feet (610 meters) above Devils Corral in 0.6 mile (1 km) and 3,100 feet (940 meters) above Summit City Creek in 2.25 miles (3.6 km). This landform's toponym was officially adopted in 1980 by the
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and travel east toward the Sierra Nevada mountains. As fronts approach, they are forced upward by the peaks (
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North aspect of Deadwood Peak viewed from Round Top in late winter
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from the peak's slopes drains into tributaries of the
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is a 9,846-foot-elevation (2,847 meter) mountain
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Mountain in Alpine County, California, United States
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North aspect of Deadwood Peak viewed from Round Top
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Index


Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Round Top
Isolation
Coordinates
38°37′43″N 119°59′33″W / 38.6285383°N 119.9925634°W / 38.6285383; -119.9925634
Deadwood Peak is located in California
Deadwood Peak is located in the United States
California
Alpine
Mokelumne Wilderness
Parent range
Sierra Nevada
Topo map
USGS
summit
Alpine County
California
Sierra Nevada
Mokelumne Wilderness
Eldorado National Forest
Carson Pass
Round Top
runoff
Mokelumne River
Topographic relief
U.S. Board on Geographic Names
Köppen climate classification

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